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Transportation
John Hassan was transported on the Waterloo, departing 21st May 1836 and arriving 6th Sep 1836 with 220 passengers.
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
WaterlooReferences
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indentures and Warrants for the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. |
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Convict Notes
The Printed Indentures state that John Hassan died at sea on 31 July 1836. The Warrants state that John Hassan was 43 years old. He was tried at Westmeath on 21 July 1835 for highway robbery and sentenced to 7 years. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 7 inches; complexion brown; hair brown and eyes grey.